8 things tagged “scalability”

• Thursday March 24, 2011

  Moving Fast at Scale: the slides, and a reprise in NYC « Code as Craft

  • scalability
  • deployment
  • process
  • development
  • scaling
  • devops
  • dev

• Tuesday March 15, 2011

  DNS Prefetching Implications

  • dns
  • performance
  • scalability
  • optimization

• Monday October 4, 2010

  Beyond REST? Building data services with XMPP

  Re-purposing XMPP for push notification. Examples and perspectives from a Flickr engineer.
  • pubsub
  • scalability
  • push
  • webservices
  • jabber
  • xmpp
  • feeds

• Friday August 13, 2010

  HipHop for PHP: six months later | Facebook

  "...on average reduced our CPU usage here at Facebook by about 50%. Since February, the team has made HipHop another 1.8 times faster", also citing a 2.7x performance improvement on Wordpress.
  • facebook
  • programming
  • scalability

• Friday August 14, 2009

  Consistent Hashing

  • interesting
  • hashing
  • scalability

• Tuesday April 21, 2009

  peeping into memcached

  Peep uses ptrace to freeze a running memcached server, dump the internal key metadata, and return the server to a running state. The state can then be dumped in MySQL and examined for performance and usage analysis.
  • memcached
  • memcache
  • monitoring
  • analysis
  • scalability
  • optimization

• Thursday February 26, 2009

  Scarling » Kestrel

  • twitter
  • scala
  • kestrel
  • scalability
  • queue

• Thursday April 17, 2008

  Super-sising YouTube with Python

  • python
  • scalability
  • scaling
  • slideshow